Surname Antončić in modern Croatia

Antončić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ogulin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ogulin area. In Kranjčići in Labin area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Antončić.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Antončić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Veli Losinj on the Island of Losinj (15), Modrus in Ogulin area (15), Varazdin (10), and in Omisalj on the Island of Krk (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 19 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (15), France (2), Argentina (1), and to Australia (1).
Family name Antončić (including: Antoncich , Antoncic and Antonchick ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Antoncic " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in France. "Antoncich " is used by some 200 people in South Africa , about 80 in the United States , and some 60 people in Namibia.

Characteristic first names

Igor Antončić, Robert Antončić, Josip Antončić, Nevenka Antončić, Gordana Antončić, Vlatka Antončić, Darko Antončić, Daniel Antončić, Sanela Antončić, Ivori Antončić, Ljiljana Antončić, Ivica Antončić, Antun Antončić, Ana Antončić, Kristina Antončić, Ivan Antončić, Sanja Antončić, Marko Antončić, Klaudio Antončić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1691 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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